New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-04-20
a NEW SCHOOL Law.


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Measure
Inc new scnool law, the passage OF winch men
by the late legislature was secured by Terrl-
toriai Superintendent a. Sheridan Jones'
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ploViues lo1 9 oA euus.iacioA
consisting OF three members. president,
vice president and secretary The territorial
ont 10 ONT nf tho hoard aud
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Wnne NOT s1JJlng as d DoaIu Ine oIileI Two
members are assistants to the superintendent
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podIu OF seuucaHoH are given initny poWets
and duGies, among which are:
!. ME no11uer Ia ,,rascr;he and sca,,se In he en-
forced ali rn1est ana regnlations NECESSARY for
carving into effect the School laws Of the ter
ritory. They are given general supervision and
They are annhorized to frame and modify al
Measure snch hv-7aws as NAV he deemed ey-s.
pedient for their own government. not incon-
siatant with the law n nrescrihe ali rIlles and
raomlations for hn1dinp taachers' i:,stjtntes 10
nroUila a Course IF atnllu for the nub1ic
Schools NOT .~nneler the independenr
diatrict acta "a from tha urinary tn.
tho s"ho sl,a,, aIar hove ,,ourar 70
v.u ~ 81 t1 fr th 1ertor;ajl
,,or,aI schoos thnnoh IL cases nf the Madison
noi n q ;1 h, ~ oe,,s+;o
is nroyided ri,e territnrial. hoard NAV oniv
cise their a1thority To the extent Of approving
tha nn,lrsa ~ stndy1 sdontad Nv the sneciai
hnsrds The terptoriai hoard have bower
select from the nrivate universities. colleges and
acadamies IN the territnrv ten insttntion
which snecial normal instrnction snail be giyeu
than ten weeks Each 1institution selected
NAV form Class Of not less than ten
no. noora than twantvf;ve 10 he tanght nv =
te ~, a,,rnve% nv the hoard Of eilncation
TTa ao ~ nrascriha The r,,Ies If nractice before
the Saskatchewan Clei,artrnente on anneals They
nrenare ar ca11se Ia he nrenared. ali Questions
- - ~ .nn3ica,,ts For hot,
iro,ial and nonntu = cartifcares and nrescrihe
rules FOR he conenct Of ali examinations. They
oasr ,,,,nn xoninotion on1v rra M . tarritn,ia1
carfi4icpsa For Ten Years tn he Known az a nor
fessinnai cartiticateS Ann1icants for this homo
INST nossass tha .hiphest 7nnalifications
and nnst have acnnired snecial merit as mem
bars If their nrofession hafnre their claims can
ha considared They NAV issI:a . territorial GER
tificate to graduates Of normal schools Of we'll
astah1ished renntatinn mon presentation Of
their dinIonas or cer1ifcaEes Of Graduation: but
snch annlicants nav he examined at The fliscre-
ton Of the board. The power to grant terrific
rial certificates Nv normal school boards is abol-
ishad The tarritoriai hoard have hover 10 re-
Yoke a. any time anv certificate issued in the
territory for any cause which would have been
had the cause existed. or been known. at the
time it was issued- - - - -
Thew are authorized and it ia made their duty.
10 nrocnre are ahe best nIans and for
the construction Of School houses. and to fur
nish tha same to the varjons school boards Of
the territory. when needed. free of charge. In
inn baatinr and venIiIa.ion and the easv main
tenanca of fine rroner so nitarv condition Of the
nnh1ish .nnca in two vars the school laws Of
s the tarritnrv with Ysnch forms. reeuiations
instrmcti ms = and decisions as theyz may
Il deemed exnelient They are REQUIRED to make
n hiannial rennrr tn the Governor On ar before
the 18th If December preceding the regular
session of the legislature. they are to provide
sefr be, ara tn meet at the oca If
tha snaT;ntendant Of nnhiic instrnction each
month dnIinn the wear for the transaction of
such duties a. devolye mon the board Of edu-4
20 tion and sTecal 1neeti,,r nav he held at fine
cai1 ~ IN, : nresidanr If ths hoard -
The snnerintendent of public instruction has
oenar,l ctarga- and contro1 If all school work
81 da 1ba 1ntv Of tba hoard Of ad,I
natiop and ,yhiIa NOT sittino az . hoard Of ein
cation the vice president and secretary are to
ossiS+ +,a and IN coonerat IA with
hin. and he generaIlv unde1. his direction
Each conntv Sin the territory HAVING. ten or
more resident teachers is entitled to $50 each
year from the territory as an institute fund, be-
each applicant. This fund is under the control
of the territorial board Of education
The annual school election is changed to the
third Tuesday in June, and in all counties oper-
ating under the township school law polling
place is fixed in each subdistrict of the town
ship The present township school board must
meet the last Tuesday in May OF the present
year. and temporarily fix the boundaries of each
subdivision and make out and post notices de-
scribing each subdistrict, one notice to
be posted upon the door of each
school house. The qualified voters of
each subdistrict are to elect director, and those
directors are to constitute the township school
board, but there must be no less than three
directors elected in the township. Ii there be
but one school or subdstrict in the township.
one director must be elected by that subdistrict,
and two at large. IF there are two schools or
subdistricts, one must be elected Dy each and
one at large. director elected at large may
lnr0S Nq oorf 0f ftn foyp10
ship. The newly elected board of directors
must meet on the second Tuesday in July,
which time is fixed as the regular annual meet
ing of the township board They will qualify,
elect a chairman and clerk and enter upon the
duties OF their Office at that time The treasurer
makes his annual settlement with the township
| board aU this meeting and he also makes his
| annual report at this time before the board, one
COPY being delivered to the board, one copy
heinp delivered to the clerk one COPY being
! transmitted to the county superintendent and
/! one COPY being preserved in the treasurers